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continued to rise over california and with oil prices saying that the average price in california is $4.48. that is up 175 from yesterday. and it is up 355 from one week ago when the it was $4.13. >> $4.30 one week ago. >> there is always an explanation but does this make any sense. tonight, dan kerman spoke with an economist. >> the shortage. with august fire at the richmond refinery. and the chevron pipeline problem and a power>> gas prices continued to rise over california and with oil prices saying that the average price in california is $4.48. that is up 175 from yesterday. and it is up 355 from one week ago when the it was $4.13. >> $4.30 one week ago. >> there is always an explanation but does this make any sense. >> the shortage. with august fire at the richmond refinery. and the chevron pipeline problem and a power problem at a another location. however, this person does not buy this. robert mccullough. >> we have more supply we are not having a shortage. >> in fact the spike in gas prices is a crisis without a cause. >> this is in some form of gaining =gaming.. demand. we do n

of a fundraising trip across california. tickets for tonight went for $7,500. president obama used the venue to rev up support. >> the superpiece of governor romney is a tax cut for the welty. don't boo, vote -- wealthy. don't boo, vote. he stood up on stage, promised his tax cuts would include the top 1%. he promised this. most of the economickest who crunched the number said the plan would blow up the deficit or raise taxes on the middle class. one or the other. that is how math works. >> the visit brought out a few protesters and lots of supporters. kron 4's reggie kumar is live near the bill graham civic auditorium with more tonight. >> reporter: the president left bill graham civic auditorium an hour ago. he spoke 22 minutes. those who attended loved every minute of it. >> reporter: this is president obama leaving monday night's night's fundraiser at the bill graham civic auditorium. tickets range from $22 to $100 which included a concert. >> he talked about his plans for the future, you know, finishing what we started, ending the war, making it better for americans. >> how was it? >> it was g

the pacific gets closer we are already watching that weather system towards northern california. showers to the pacific northwest and a lot of cold air to the pacific. all of this cold air is going to press its way to the self. and towards northern california. towards the-sel--south watch for rainfall in the north bay. it will cool bay-area wide towards monday morning. mostly clear skies. and as for go towards tomorrow will start off with sunshine and some increase in clouds. those were overly thickened towards the afternoon. eventually, the rainfall will be on monday the heaviest could be in the north bay. the brunt of the storm could be for the morning commute and still a lingering showers on tuesday and wednesday. more about the forecast, coming up. >> thank you. thirty-eight. schools. trouble, we all should help out. under thirty-eight they do. more a year. bucks. money for schools. every school dollar must be... spent on student learning. student wins. vote yes on thirty >> announcer: the following is a paid program for the hoover windtunnel air bagless upright. keep watching to try

, no one injured. >>> within days california drivers have seen gas prices rise by as much as $0.50. last week it was $4:26. the average is $4-point much -- 4.67. they took steps to try to bring the prices down. >> i want to cry. every two weeks i spend $120 a gas. >> reporter: if looking at these numbers hurts your health and wallet, help is on the way. >> everything helps. it makes a difference. ten or twenty. >> they predict gas prices in a few weeks will drop to about four dollars. governor jerry brown directed the air resources board to immediately allow refineries to produce the so-called winter blend gasoline. this could increase the fuel supply by up to ten percent. in the world of gasoline prices shoot up quickly, and come back down slowly. energy experts say they believe prices will remain high for a couple more days and start to drop back down by midweek. >> the gas you buy now is summer blend, better for the environment. winter blend is not typically sold until november. it is cheaper to produce but not as good for air quality. because of the record high gas prices consumers a

drinks are facing a lawsuit. it was filed in california. it claim as teen died from drinking the drinks. the family is suing for failing to warn about the drink's dangers. monster says it is saddened by the death but does not believe they are responsible. the fda received reports of 5 deaths involving monster energy drinks but the fda hasn't established a link in any of the cases. >>> rain off and on throughout the day, continuing at this hour. are we going to see rain wednesday for the giants game? i will have the answer coming up. [ screams ] >> giants. giants. >> let's go giants. [ cheers and applause ] when i take a picture of this check, it goes straight to the bank. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks. deposit checks from your smartphone with chase quickdeposit. just snap a picture, hit send and done. take a step forward and chase what matters. >>> governor romney you keep try to air brush history. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies, you said they could get in the private

, witnesses on one northern california beach struggle to save a surfer suffering from a gruesome shark bite. and the pain at the pump is easing. >> later in this broadcast, ready for the big parade tomorrow. also the nba season is underway with lebron james doing his business. it's all later in this broadcast. how does it brew such great coffee? well, inside the brewer are these green fields of coffee, actually, i just press this button. brew what you love, simply. keurig. >>> a man recovering after a shark attack in humboldt bay. he had a 17-inch shark bite and several other tears to his body. people on the beach jumped into the water and pull him to safety. >> four or five serious gashes from his nipple down to his hip, and he was bleeding out pretty good. so we hopped on him right away, me and one other guy that happened to be an emt. >> another surfer drove the woman to the hospital. he is expected -- the man to the hospital. he is expected to survive. >>> information about an arrest made in connection with vandalism of a muni bus at 3rd and market. this happened on monday just after mi

friday. an escapee from southern california and his wife have been arrested in washington state driving her car. >> reporter: take a look at these pictures. it was a violent confrontation between police and two people discovered inside the missing suburu. the couple was asleep with a shot gun in the car. but then the two woke up. a pursuit ensued with the female driver hitting a police car. then the male passenger took over and also struck( police cars. they didn't get away, and they are now in custody. they have been identified as darnell and tanya washington. detectives are on their way from hercules to piece together why these two had a homicide victim's car, and what role if any they played in her death. >> it seems the vehicle was stolen right from the house. and recovering that vehicle is a real key to the case. we are not saying these are suspects at this point, but they are people of interest, and may be ability to point us tohz%aÑ someone whod be the suspect. >> reporter: a mother of four and retired school teacher was discovered inside her home last friday. her husband of mor

down operations. the steroid was sent to 75 facilities in 23 states, including california. >>> american airlines says that its mechanics will fix the floor mounts in 48 of its 757 planes in order to prevent the seats coming loose. engineers figured out an additional preventative step to upgrade the mechanism that locks the seats to the floor. the carrier said 50 flights were canceled today, and 44 would be scrapped tomorrow because of the work. >> much cooler out there today. i'll tell you what the forecast is for fleet week coming up. >>> fleet week is here! and the blue angels are already wowing the crowds. >> ready? [ alarm sounds ] >> woo! that's fun! [ laughter ] >> whoa! oh, man! [ laughter ] >> where are we! >> there you go. there's the speed of sound right there. >> ah! >> we're hauling. [ laughter ] >> yeah, feel that? >> ready. >> there you go. good job. >> nice job. >> wow! >> pretty fun, huh? >> wow. [ laughter ] >> so now you see what it's like to be a passenger! what's it like behind the controls of a blue fighter attack jet? we found out from one of the pilots today bef

of california at berkeley. hillary clinton pushing back against criticism of the obama administration. she says security abroad is her job, not that of the white house. >> i take responsibility. i am in charge of the state department. 60,000 people all over the word. 275 posts. the president and the vice president wouldn't be knowledgeable about specific decisions made by security professionals. >> that attack was september 11, hillary clinton says an investigation is underway to determine more about what happened. the obama administration has been criticized since vice president joe biden said the white house did not know about requests to enhance security. that contradicted testimony by state department employees. >>> it was a nice afternoon today with temperatures running in the 70s and 80s. 83 conquered. along the coast line, temperatures mild. 66 half moon bay. 74 san francisco. downtown the peninsula, 81 in redwood city. as we look outside on radar, picture tonight, a storm passing to the north is bringing thunderstorms to oregon and light rain to northern california and clouds to the bay

into the overnight hours. you can see a wider view picture, all the rain moving into northern california, now starting to slide toward the bay area. this is the tail end of a storm that's up to the north. it's been affect us for several days. >>> this is ipad minews, information. [ ni. [ cheering and applause ] >> the vice president of apple take the stage today to unveil the ipad mini. >> reporter: here it is. it can be held by one hand. it seems to know everything that people want -- to be everything that people wanted it to be and expected e on the right is the existing ipad, on the left is the new mini. it's 2/3 the size of the bigger ipad. it feels really light and thin. it has a screen similar to the ipad 2 in quality. it's 7.2 millimeters thin, close to the thickness of a pencil. very light-weight, under 1 pound, and features an hd forward-facing camera. and it comes with a new lightning dock. so your existing ibad accessories -- ipad accessories will not work. an entry-level wi-fi only 16 gig mini will set you back $330! if you add more storage and data plans, it can cost as much as $

angeles moving on surface streets to the california science center. chars clifford has the details. >> the space shuttle has a 70 ft. so wingspan and weighs 170,000 lbs.. it is been moving very slowly with a special transport the voice. take a look at this video. with someone so large with a special- transporting device they have been deactivating power lines. let us take a look at google earth. this shuttle has been at the last couple weeks at lax. if left friday morning at 2:00 a.m. only moving at 2 mph, it went east. and turning right onto a manchester. and endeavour stopped near the 405 freeway. they will transport it to a different transport vehicles we could cross over the 405 overpass. this will take several hours. it will resume its journey around 10:00 p.m. from there, it will go east in front of city hall at 8:00 a.m. saturday. and it will stop of great western forum for a public rally at 9:00 a.m. and then it will continue east:left onto crenshaw boulevard. and then in cocoa onto crenshaw/martin luther king boulevard for a second public raleigh at 2:00 p.m. after that th

. the showers have become very isolated through northern california. but we still have some rain in store for the overnight hours. you can see the band rolling into northern california. the storm still up to the north, finally pushing to the east as we head into tomorrow so much overnight areas of fog expected with moisture on the ground. chilly temperatures as well. increasing cloud cover, and temperatures out the door in the 40s for the north bay, 41 in napa. for the inland valleys, upper 40s. in the afternoon, temperatures warming over today. low 70s in the south bay and flew portions of the inland valleys. 60s elsewhere, 64 in san francisco, 66 in oakland. giants game 2, the forecast is it looking better! it was cloudy, cool, and a little drizzly today. tell be chilly with temperatures in the upper 60s tomorrow. even 80s inland by sunday. next week, clouds and cooler weather return. wednesday, even a chance of showers expected. >>> more on the panda's historic night as the giants take game 1 of the world series. gary has highlights and postgame reaction next. (car horn) paying with yo

at peoplebehavingbadly@kron4.co m >> new tonight a three year- old california girl suffered a puncture wound after being struck with a stun gun. this happened in san diego. police were chasing a prole through this strip mall parking lot. the family was sitting on a bench. geezer of the shoplifting and it hit the three-year-old. they reach only hit by one the girl or the suspect was shot. the girl was treated on the scene and the suspect was taken into custody. >>jacqueline: some places chilly but it is fairly mild. 60s in antioch. and visibility pretty decent as we take a look where we can see the creasing the visibility. and the fog with -- decreasing visibility. and it is expected to stay overnight. we are going to be seeing a similar conditions for the weekend. mostly clear, cool and sunny and warm. temperatures will be in the '70s and '80s for the afternoon. saturday and sunday let us take a look at the satellite and radar. it is approaching the coast. otherwise, clear skies with fifties and seventies pretty much everywhere. 70's and palo alto, 70's and the san jose and '80s to cupertino. for the in

now. tail end of a system moving to the north, spreading heavy rain in oregon, northern california but it stays off shore through wednesday. tuesday morning, the rain remaining through northern california and oregon. clouds approach by wednesday at midnight and for the giants parade we will see cloudy conditions. maybe drizzle near the coast line because of the fog. but this rain is still staying off shore for the morning and evening, looks like halloween will be fine. giants forecast for the parade, fine but upper 50s. cloudy and cool conditions because of the fog and a chance of drizzle earlier in the morning. noon the drizzle is likely to subside. for your extended forecast, you saw the rain approaching into wednesday night. thursday morning it rolls through, heavy rains, gusty winds and cooling conditions. >>> still ahead, more on the welcome home for the world series champion giants. plus alex smith and the 49ers nearly flawless in monday night football, gary has the highlights and all the sports next. %blñwó with over 200 varieties, keurig makes brewing a delicious cup of c

of the storm down over southern california. going to continue to go south and east tomorrow. warmer temperatures and drier conditions. >>> justice for mario romero, the name of a town hall meeting in vallejo tonight. he is the victim of a police-involved shooting. the community still wants answers. >> reporter: more than 50 people turned out for the town hall meeting here at the north vallejo community center. many of the guest speakers, families of officer-involved shootings all over the bay area. they told the audience to get involved in the critical issues affecting their communities. speakers from the nation of islam, oscar grant foundation, and other groups explained how to go about file a public information request from the district attorney's office and law enforcement agencies if they feel they're not being told the whole story when loved ones are involved in criminal cases. >> i hope they come away with a sense of unity, a sense of city pride, and the fact that they can all rely on each other. if divided, they will fall. >> reporter: romero was shot to death on september 2n

states. california has yet to report illnesses. it has been linked to steroid shots for back pain. from a specialty pharmacy in massachusetts. color rural police are trying to figure out who fired a gun. color rubble- police are trying to figure it out. colorado police saying that this happened at a political office. nobody was in sight and they are looking at surveillance video. there has not been any previous threats. >> the space shuttle endeavor is on its final path towards its final resting spot through los angeles. this is two days before dawn. thousands of people watched and the endeavor, however is behind schedule and not expected to arrive until the wee hours of the morning. >> mostly clear skies right now this is a live look from our mount tam cam. pushing inland off with fog along the coast and in the bay. warmer weather but first the fog tracker. you are going to wake up to overcast conditions. however by noon we will see that fog returning. it will not be that warm tomorrow. for the rest of the beirut plenty of sunshine and warmer temperatures. here we are, for the rest of

risen to 205. the number of deaths stands at 15. 14 states are now reporting cases. however, california if i recalls have yet to report any here. the outbreak has been link today steroid shots used for back pain. >>> in decision 2012, the debate season is well under way. and up next, we'll get to ski an interesting debate are round two, president obama and governor mitt romney face on on tuesday. a town hall who sales the format is going the be a challenge. >> the challenge is they have to connect the people watching them but to the people on the stage with them, some 80 or so undecided voters. so they have to keep the folks in mind. it is more up close adventure. >> president obama is under pressure after he got bad reviews. >> one bad debate is losing a battle. throw could mine he loses the war. i think you are going to see very different president obama this time around. he has to be seen as being aggressive but not too much. >> romney has got and boost. >> there is more energy and passion, people are getting behind the campaign. >> reporter: at a town hall without a podium, the can

. on the of rainfall in the pacific northwest but notice those clouds to the north. keeping us in california sunny and nice and that will be the case for tomorrow. the beaches, some clouds to marron and what we've seen today but still, nice. tomorrow-clouds. but still decent with 60s in bodega bay. and also ocean beach. and for the south they look for mostly sunny skies and sunshine for the entire day. mid upper 60s with just south san jose towards the valley blossom hill, santa terisa. '70s and '80s and some of the warmer areas and a beautiful day in livermore. '70s with san francisco, getting to the upper 60s. the north bay and 70's for berkeley and oakland. it was pretty nice. your kron 4 7 day around the bay as i mentioned monday, tuesday with a lot more cloudiness and slow drizzle but sunshine for the afternoon. not quite as warm wednesday a storm system with the halloween possible rainfall but that could change. sunny and a little bit warmer. we will be back. >> this gag order was delayed. at this hearing it was a social and news media possibly to influence jurors. they are trying to portray

along california boulevard here. so very interesting. we know a lot of people have seen it. if you have any video, pictures, we would love to see them in the newsroom. >>> we are joined by eleanor gates, an astronomer at mount hamilton. thank you for joining us. how would you describe this? >> well, i would say they were very lucky to see such a fireball! they aren't very common. >> is this as exciting for you and your colleagues as it is for the rest of us? [ laughter ] >> oh, it is! we have people that study meteors and their trajectories, so getting a bright one like this is really fascinating. >> all right. now, this is definitely a layman question, but as these fireballs shoot through the sky, do they ever hit the ground? what happens if they do? >> most meteors and bright ones like this fireball don't hit the ground. they completely burn up in the atmosphere with 60, 70 miles up. every once in a while, pieces will hit the ground. most of them are harmless. >> is this part of the meteor shower that is going on right now? >> i can't say for neuroat this time, but i think -- for sure

unpopulated sections of the country. dozens of cases were documented in northern california alone. this man says he was molested by his assistant scout master in oregon. >> just thinking about it makes me angry. how could you do that to somebody? how could you bring yourself to do that to somebody that is so innocent and has done nothing wrong? >> reporter: the scout master is serving a ten-year term, but the la times says in 80%. the cases where scout officials were the first to learn about the abuse, there is no record of the allegations being reported to police. and in 1-5 cases, the officials actively tried to conceal the abuse or allowed the suspects to hide it. for their part, the boy scouts admit that mistakes were made but insist that today they are in the forefront of the fight against child abuse. >> this organization as a firm and ever lasting deep commitment to youth protection. >>> it was another hot day around the bay area today. we're going to be seeing a big cool-down tomorrow and into the weekend. in the north bay, 92 degrees in napa. 90 in vallejo as well. 90 in pleasanton

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